Category:
Sub-compact and compact utility tractor segment
Target User:
Homeowners, small property owners, light agricultural users, landscape professionals
Competitors:
John Deere 1 Series, Massey Ferguson GC Series, Yanmar SA Series, LS Tractor MT Series
Versatility:
Designed for a wide range of tasks including mowing, tilling, loader work, and snow removal
Durability:
Kubota's reputation for robust construction and reliable powertrains
Operator Comfort:
Ergonomic design and user-friendly controls for extended operation
Engine Service:
Complete overhaul, diagnostics, component replacement (fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, intake/exhaust, ignition/starting)
Transmission Service:
Repair and maintenance of hydrostatic transmission (HST), gearbox, PTO (Power Take-Off) systems
Hydraulic System:
Troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of hydraulic pump, cylinders, control valves, and associated lines
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, troubleshooting electrical faults, starter motor, alternator, battery system, lighting, safety switches
Chassis And Steering:
Front axle, rear axle, steering system components, brake system maintenance and repair
Mower Deck And Attachments:
Service and repair for integrated mower deck, front loader, backhoe, and other compatible attachments
Maintenance Tasks:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication points, safety checks
Troubleshooting Guides:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, error code explanations
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, reassembly, and adjustment
Engine Rebuild:
Detailed instructions for engine disassembly, inspection, measurement, and rebuilding
Hydraulic System Calibration:
Procedures for bleeding hydraulic systems, setting pressures, and calibrating control valves
Electrical Diagnostics:
Testing electrical components, diagnosing wiring faults using multimeter and wiring diagrams
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, from basic operator checks to full mechanical and electrical system overhauls
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Advanced diagnostic procedures for engine performance, hydraulic responsiveness, and electrical system integrity
Repair Level:
Suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics
Searchability:
Text-searchable (if provided by publisher)
Image Resolution:
High-resolution images and diagrams for clarity
Document Clarity:
Professional layout and clear, legible text
Binding:
N/A (PDF Download)
Paper Type:
N/A (PDF Download)
Page Count:
Estimated 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive tractor manuals, actual count not specified in product data)
Transmission Type:
HST (Hydrostatic Transmission) with range selection (e.g., Low/High)
Optional Transmission:
Not typically offered for this model; HST is standard.
Drive System:
2WD or 4WD (selectable or full-time depending on configuration)
Pto System:
Mid PTO (for mower deck) and Rear PTO (e.g., 540 RPM)
Length:
Approx. 100-110 inches (2540-2794 mm) without mower deck
Width:
Approx. 45-50 inches (1143-1270 mm) without mower deck
Height:
Approx. 50-60 inches (1270-1524 mm) to top of steering wheel/operator station
Operating Weight:
Approx. 1200-1400 lbs (544-635 kg) without attachments
Max Towing Capacity:
Varies by configuration and attachment, consult specific tractor load charts.
Rollover Protection:
ROPS (Roll-Over Protective Structure) is standard or available as an option for safe operation.
Safety Interlocks:
Operator presence systems, PTO engagement interlocks, park brake indicators
Lighting:
Headlights, tail lights, and work lights (depending on configuration)
Engine Oil Change:
Every 50-100 hours of operation or annually (refer to specific manual for exact interval)
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 50 hours, replace as needed or at annual service
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Replace annually or as recommended in the manual
Engine Oil Type:
Kubota UDT Fluid, or SAE 10W-30/15W-40 API CD or CE (refer to manual for exact specification)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.2 US quarts (3.0 liters)
Transmission Hydraulic Fluid:
Kubota UDT Fluid (Universal Transmission Drive Fluid) or equivalent ISO VG 32 hydraulic oil
Transmission Hydraulic Capacity:
Approx. 6.0-7.0 US gallons (22.7-26.5 liters)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol antifreeze mixture (50/50)
Common Wear Items:
Hydrostatic transmission (HST) charge pump wear, hydraulic cylinder seals, PTO clutch wear
Electrical Faults:
Wiring harness chafing, starter solenoid failure, battery terminal corrosion
Engine Performance Issues:
Clogged fuel filters, injector issues, glow plug failure in cold weather
Manufacturer Origin:
Kubota Corporation, Japan
Company Focus:
Established manufacturer of agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and engines.
Series Placement:
Part of Kubota's B-Series compact tractor line, known for its compact size and versatility.
Predecessors Successors:
Evolved from earlier B-Series models and has been succeeded by newer iterations with updated features and emissions standards.
Production Years:
Typically mid-2000s era (e.g., around 2003-2006, exact years may vary by market)
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily Japan, with potential assembly in other global locations.